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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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